Martin Freeman

Martin John C. Freeman (born 8 September 1971) is an English actor.

He is known for his roles as John in Love Actually, Tim Canterbury in the BBC's Golden Globe-winning comedy The Office, Arthur Dent in the film adaptation of Douglas Adams' The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Dr. John Watson in Sherlock and Mr. Madden in Nativity!. He has been cast in the lead role of Bilbo Baggins in Peter Jackson's two-part adaptation of The Hobbit.

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Movies Starring Martin Freeman (74)

The true story of a British whistleblower who leaked information to the press about an illegal NSA spy operation designed to push the UN Security Council into sanctioning the 2003 invasion of Iraq. ...

As the Avengers and their allies have continued to protect the world from threats too large for any one hero to handle, a new danger has emerged from the cosmic shadows: Thanos. A despot of intergalactic infamy, his goal is to collect all six Infinity Ston ...

Stick Man lives in the family tree with his Stick Lady Love and their stick children three, and he's heading on an epic adventure across the seasons. Will he get back to his family in time for Christmas? ...

Following the events of Age of Ultron, the collective governments of the world pass an act designed to regulate all superhuman activity. This polarizes opinion amongst the Avengers, causing two factions to side with Iron Man or Captain America, which cause ...

In 2002, cable news producer Kim Barker (Tina Fey) decides to shake up her routine by taking a daring new assignment in Kabul, Afghanistan. Dislodged from her comfortable American lifestyle, Barker finds herself in the middle of an out-of-control war zone. ...

Enjoy a special cinema presentation of Sherlock featuring exclusive extras including a guided set tour of 221B Baker Street hosted by Co-Writer Steven Moffat and a “making of” short feature starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman, and the makers ...

A fan edit by Dustin Lee of Peter Jackson's Hobbit trilogy- a side quest film to go along with his edit of the trilogy, it follows Gandalf's investigation of Dol Guldur and provides details on Thorin's past. These details were too distracting in Bilbo's st ...

The eleventh instalment of Peter Jackson's Appendices to the 'Lord of the Rings' and 'The Hobbit' series. The special features included are; "In the Dungeons of the Necromancer", "Fire and Water", "Under the Shadow of the Mountain", "In the Wake of the Dra ...

Sky Arts presents the definitive story of The Jam, one of the most successful British bands in rock history, who were at the forefront of the late 1970s punk-mod scene. Featuring exclusive interviews with Paul Weller, Bruce Foxton and Rick Buckler, and ric ...

All three Hobbit films edited into a single cinematic experience that's more faithful to Tolkien's novel. Over three hours of extraneous subplots and characters removed, color corrected to be more visually consistent with the Lord of the Rings trilogy make ...

All three Hobbit films have been edited into a solid 3 hr 10 min movie experience that is the most faithful to J.R.R. Tolkien's novel The Hobbit. All subplots and characters that were not in the original Hobbit text were carefully removed by Editor David K ...

The behind-the-scenes true life story of a groundbreaking producer, Milton Fruchtman, and blacklisted TV director Leo Hurwitz who, overcoming enormous obstacles, set out to capture the testimony of one of the war's most notorious Nazis, Adolf Eichmann, who ...

The final instalment of Peter Jackson's Appendices to the 'Lord of the Rings' and 'The Hobbit' series. The special features included in the twelfth are; "Beneath the Thunder: Forging a Battle of Five Armies", "The Peoples and Denizens of Middle-earth", and ...

Immediately after the events of The Desolation of Smaug, Bilbo and the dwarves try to defend Erebor's mountain of treasure from others who claim it: the men of the ruined Laketown and the elves of Mirkwood. Meanwhile an army of Orcs led by Azog the Defiler ...

The ninth installment of Peter Jackson’s Appendices to the ‘Lord of the Rings’ and ‘The Hobbit’ series. The special features included are; "A Warm Welcome", "Business of the State", "Shelter on the Long Lake", "In the Halls of the Elvenking", "Fl ...

The tenth installment of Peter Jackson’s Appendices to the ‘Lord of the Rings’ and ‘The Hobbit’ series. The special features included are; "Summoning Smaug: Last of the Fire-Drakes", "The Music of The Hobbit", "The People and Denizens of Middle-e ...

Explore how writers Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss created the hit television sensation. Take a personal voyage through the versions of Holmes that have served as inspirations for the new series - the original stories, their factual origins, hundreds of fi ...

Bonus Disc 2 of The Hobbit - The Desolation of Smaug (Extended Edition) "Summoning Smaug: The Last of the Fire-drakes" Documentary "The Peoples and Denizens of Middle-earth" Documentary "Realms of the Third Age: From Beorn's House to Lake-town" Document ...

The seventh installment of Peter Jackson’s Appendices to the ‘Lord of the Rings’ and ‘The Hobbit’ series. The special features included are; “The Journey Back to Middle-earth", "Riddles in the Dark", "An Unexpected Party", "Roast Mutton", "Bast ...

The eighth installment of Peter Jackson’s Appendices to the ‘Lord of the Rings’ and ‘The Hobbit’ series. The special features included are; "The Company of Thorin", "Mr. Baggins: The 14th Member", "Durin's Folk: Creating the Dwarves", and "The Pe ...

Svengali tells the story of Dixie, a postman from South Wales, and a music fanatic. All his life he’s dreamed of discovering a great band and then one day, trawling through YouTube, he finds them… ‘The Premature Congratulations’. He hunts them down ...

Doctor Williams is called in to examine the enigmatic Mr Voorman, a prisoner with a peculiar affliction: he believes he is a god. The Doctor must decide on the sanity of Mr Voorman - is he a faker or a lunatic? Diagnose him insane and they can ship him off ...

Pol is a teenager with a seemingly calm life: he lives with his brother and is still in high school. However, Pol has a secret: Deerhoof, a cuddly teddy bear who thinks, moves around and with whom he shares his best moments. Life goes on as normal until th ...

With the help of his trusted dodo Polly, the Pirate Captain presents fun-loving and hilarious tips and advice on pirating. Learn how to remember where you buried your treasure, the secrets of navigating winds, get an inside look at pirate recruiting and ev ...

In The Pirates! Band of Misfits, Hugh Grant stars in his first animated role as the luxuriantly bearded Pirate Captain – a boundlessly enthusiastic, if somewhat less-than-successful, terror of the High Seas. With a rag-tag crew at his side (Martin Freema ...

Ally Darling (Anna Faris) is realizing she's a little lost in life. Her latest romance has just fizzled out, and she's just been fired from her marketing job. Then she reads an eye-opening magazine article that warns that 96 percent of women who've been wi ...

Victor Maynard is a middle-aged, solitary assassin, who lives to please his formidable mother, despite his own peerless reputation for lethal efficiency. His professional routine is interrupted when he finds himself drawn to one of his intended victims, Ro ...

Martin Freeman is lovelorn teacher Mr Maddens, a former am-dram star whose girlfriend (Ashley Jensen) dumped him over Christmas five years ago and upped sticks, inexplicably, to La-La Land. Yuletide cheer is not his forte, but he's forced to drum some up w ...

In 1979 Clive Sinclair, British inventor of the pocket calculator, frustrated by the lack of home investment in his project,the electric car, also opposes former assistant Chris Curry's belief that he can successfully market a micro-chip for a home compute ...

J'accuse is an 'essay-istic' documentary in which Greenaway's fierce criticism of today's visual illiteracy is argued by means of a forensic search of Rembrandt's Nightwatch. Greenaway explains the background, the context, the conspiracy, the murder and th ...

Top London cop, PC Nicholas Angel is good. Too good. To stop the rest of his team from looking bad, he is reassigned to the quiet town of Sandford, paired with simple country cop, and everything seems quiet until two actors are found decapitated. It is ad ...

Gary, a musician, is trapped in an unhappy relationship with his live-in lover, Dora. He becomes enthralled with a beautiful seductress who enters his dreams, and tries to control his dream-state so he can spend more and more time with her. When Gary sees ...

Set in a blighted, inner-city neighbourhood of London, Breaking and Entering examines an affair which unfolds between a successful British landscape architect and Amira, a Bosnian woman – the mother of a troubled teen son – who was widowed by the war i ...

Mere seconds before the Earth is to be demolished by an alien construction crew, Arthur Dent is swept off the planet by his friend Ford Prefect, a researcher penning a new edition of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. ...

Shaun lives a supremely uneventful life, which revolves around his girlfriend, his mother, and, above all, his local pub. This gentle routine is threatened when the dead return to life and make strenuous attempts to snack on ordinary Londoners. ...

When wealthy, recently-widowed suburban housewife, Margery (PENELOPE KEITH), and her ‘rough diamond’ of a cleaner, Gladys (JUNE BROWN), disturb a house burglar, they knock him unconscious, panic and leave him for dead, fleeing in the cleaner’s wrecke ...

Ali G unwittingly becomes a pawn in the evil Chancellor's plot to overthrow the Prime Minister of Great Britain. However, instead of bringing the Prime Minister down, Ali is embraced by the nation as the voice of youth and 'realness', making the Prime Mini ...

Men Only is a provocative two-part drama about the dark side of modern masculinity. What do men want, what do women want from them, and can the two ever be reconciled? Our men are a five-a-side football team from South London. Only they're too old, too sl ...

Frank is a restless young man in his late twenties whose life revolves around his friends and his work. When he becomes involved with Ruby, her optimistic and fresh approach to life and its problems begins to have a dramatic effect on him. ...